Red River Trio
The Red River Piano Trio is a music group formed by three UND music students selected to be part of an annual residency in Kanuma, Japan.
The group studies chamber music for one full year under the direction of Dr. Nariaki
Sugiura and Dr. Simona Barbu.Part of the training includes local, regional, and national
performances, participation in chamber music festivals and school visits for musical
and cultural exchange.
The Red River Trio’s annual final project is a week-long residency in Kanuma, Japan. This project is one of Kanuma’s official events, and the trio gives multiple performances at schools and public venues to promote chamber music. The activities culminate with the joint concert with Kanuma High School Orchestra Program.
2017-2018 Red River Piano Trio
Jacob Schettler, saxophone / Diego Rodriguez, cello / Matthew Lorenz, piano
2018-2019 Red River Piano Trio
Sarah Curtiss, flute / Matthew Wellert, cello / Anne Marques Catarin, piano
Red River Trio Performances
Kanuma Civic Center Hall
Kanuma East Junior High School
Ikenomori Elementary School
Awano Junior High School
Kanuma West Junior High School
Hiyoshi Nursery school
Moro Nursery school
Manabu Nursery school
Takenaka Clinic Hospital
Higashi Matsuyama Civic Center Hall
Kanuma High School
Pinocchio Hall (May 2016)
Kikusawa Higashi Elementary School
Kita Oshihara Junior High School
Chuo Elementary School
Midorigaoka Elementary School
Kaso Junior High School
Namma Junior High School
Kanuma East Elementary School
Monten Hall
Soma East High School
Omiya Koryo Music High School
Tokyo College of Music High School
Awano Daiichi Primary School
Iitoyo Primary School
East China Normal University
University of Shanghai Science and Technology – Resident Trio
Tongji University
Muiderman Theatre
Thief River Falls Trinity Church
Fargo Davies High School
Grand Forks Central High School
Arthur High School
Stillwater High School
Edina High School
North Dakota Museum of Art
Mayville State University
Schmitt Music Center Fargo
Schmitt Music Center Edina
The North Dakota State Capitol
Valley City State University (VCSU Chamber Music Festival Resident Trio)
DePauw University
Chester Fritz Auditorium
Crookston High School